thingsSDK / flasher.js

A GUI tool for flashing the Espruino JavaScript runtime on ESP8266 based boards
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Use without sudo on Linux #19

Closed chalkers closed 8 years ago

chalkers commented 8 years ago

Currently requires sudo to have access to the serialport on Linux.

Find out why and if we can get around it.

chalkers commented 8 years ago

http://askubuntu.com/questions/133235/how-do-i-allow-non-root-access-to-ttyusb0-on-12-04

Solution - get people to add themselves to the dialout group.

Docs need updating.

chalkers commented 8 years ago

Fixed on packager branch!